In 1995 the SGRP commissioned an External Review of the CGIAR Centre Genebank Operations. This review was conducted by a panel and involved 20 experts from national and regional genetic resources programmes, including the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). The purpose of this...
CGIAR System-wide Genetic Resources Programme
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[Report of the internally commissioned external review of the CGIAR genebank operations: Annex: Centres' Responses to the External Review]
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Report of the internally commissioned external review of the CGIAR genebank operations: Annex: Centres' Responses to the External Review
The System-wide Genetic Resources Programme (SGRP) unites all of the independent centres of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) in a collaborative effort to sustain biodiversity for current and future generations. The diversity of plant, animal, forest and aquati...
Activities in 2003 continued to build on previous efforts and to launch prominent new initiatives. For example, the growing awareness of the importance of agricultural biodiversity for improved livelihoods and poverty alleviation provided the impetus for SGRP to hold an international meeting on t...
SGRP seeks to improve the effectiveness of the CGIAR System in managing genetic resources as global public goods, including the delivery of research, knowledge and capacity-development. The Programme harnesses the expertise, experience, existing efforts and common areas of interest of centres and...